# Dehigama North GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division 

# Dehigama North

Dehigama North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.59 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Dehigama North?

Dehigama North lies in [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Dehianga North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehianga-north/), [Dehianga South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehianga-south/), [Dehigama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-east/), [Dehigama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-south/), [Diyapalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/diyapalagoda/), [Gurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/gurugama/) and [Kobbekaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kobbekaduwa/). By area it is the 12001st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Dehigama North is about 89 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2964° N, 80.5645° E. Local names: දෙහිගම උතුර .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Dehigama North

Named natural and historic features inside Dehigama North, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mount Franion

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Dehigama North and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dehigama North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Suwasevana hospital · Kendakaduwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27341&mlon=80.59180#map=17/7.27341/80.59180) 

Bank SDB bank · Pilimathalawa 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55504#map=17/7.26587/80.55504) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kiribathkumbura West 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26779&mlon=80.57685#map=17/7.26779/80.57685) 

Petrol pump Seetha Petrol Shed · Embilmeegama North 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26425&mlon=80.55950#map=17/7.26425/80.55950) 

Hotel Tesha Villa · Dehigama East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29849&mlon=80.56683#map=17/7.29849/80.56683) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Kandy Girls High School · Dehigama North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29524&mlon=80.56174#map=17/7.29524/80.56174) 

College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) 

Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26592&mlon=80.59262#map=17/7.26592/80.59262) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Dehigama North

Places mapped inside Dehigama North in open map data, by type.

- Schools2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Yatinuwara DS Division

- Alagalla Watta
- Amunupura
- Arambegama East
- Arambegama West
- Balana
- Bathgoda
- Bulumulla
- Danthure
- Dehianga North
- Dehianga South
- Dehideniya East
- Dehideniya West
- Dehigama East
- Dehigama South
- Deldeniya
- Diyapalagoda
- Doluwa East
- Doluwa West
- Edanduwawa East
- Edanduwawa West
- Embilmeegama North
- Embilmeegama South
- Gannoruwa Central
- Gannoruwa East
- Gannoruwa West
- Giragama
- Godigamuwa
- Gondeniya
- Govindala
- Gurugama
- Haliyadda
- Ihala Alagalla
- Ihala Dodamwala
- Ihala Kobbekaduwa
- Ilukwatta
- Imbulmalgama
- Kadawathgama
- Kadugannawa Town
- Kandangama North
- Kandangama South
- Karuwalawatta
- Kavudupana
- Kendakaduwa
- Ketakumbura
- Kiribathkumbura East
- Kiribathkumbura West
- Kirimetiya Watta
- Kobbekaduwa
- Kotabogoda
- Kotaligoda North
- Kotaligoda South
- Kudaoya
- Kurunduwatta
- Madarangoda
- Madiligama
- Malgammana
- Maligathenna
- Mamudawala
- Mangalagama
- Menikdiwela
- Moladanda
- Moragolla Mahakanda
- Motana Dekinda
- Mudaliwatta
- Munwathugoda
- Pahala Dodamwala
- Pahala Mudaliwatta
- Pahala Rathmeewala
- Pahala Yatigammana
- Panabokka
- Parakatawella
- Pelawa Ihala Meda
- Pelawa Ihalagama
- Pelawa Pahalagama
- Pilapitiya
- Pilimathalawa
- Pottepitiya
- Ranawana
- Siyambalagoda
- Sooriyagoda
- Thismada
- Uda Eriyagama East
- Uda Eriyagama West
- Udarathmeewala
- Udawela Nadithalawa
- Udawela Pahalagama
- Udawela Pallemaditta
- Urapola
- Walgampaya
- Walgowwagoda
- Wathurakumbura
- Weralugolla
- Yahalathenna
- Yatigammana

## Quick answers

- Where is Dehigama North?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dehigama North?Dehianga North, Dehianga South, Dehigama East, Dehigama South, Diyapalagoda, Gurugama and Kobbekaduwa
- What is the best time to visit Dehigama North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dehigama North?Suwasevana hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dehigama North?SDB bank, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dehigama North?Commercial Bank ATM, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dehigama North?Seetha Petrol Shed, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dehigama North?LK2136105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
